Well, come to think about it... I could just join monthly for a month or two until I had the funds for an annual membership.
If the board would like, I could work my way through my head thinking of companies and seeking out contacts, requesting whatever information Brian needs to make this a reality. The real punch would be doing so on WISPA's behalf instead of my own behalf. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -------------------------------------------------- From: "Brian Webster" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 10:21 AM To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Transit and transport providers list > I can create a Google Map interface with address lookup capability and > plot > any address lists for POP's and such that people can feed me. This data > needs to not be under an NDA however and the map would have to be on a > public portion of a web site (Maybe the WISPA site). I can host it if > there > are no other takers. The key would be a good address list with contact > information. > > > > Thank You, > Brian Webster > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]on > Behalf Of Mike Hammett > Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 11:10 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: [WISPA] Transit and transport providers list > > > Brian Webster suggested that we make a list (posted to the WISPA site) of > bandwidth carriers. > > I'd be happy to help on this effort, but I certainly don't have the time > (or > the programming skills) to dedicate to make it what I would like to see. > > I'm thinking as grand as type in a ZIP code and it tells you the nearest > POP > meeting certain characteristics of which could be carrier, technologies > supported (wireless, TDM, Ethernet, etc.), service type (DIA, dark fiber, > PtP transport, MPLS transport, etc.), and others. > > It could be as simple as just a basic list of companies. > > What would you guys like to see? > > I'm thinking that people could contribute their knowledge of what's > available, then someone confirms if that's true or not. > > In comes the problem of carriers thinking of their POP locations and > capabilities as a hush, hush secret instead of a marketing tool. > > I think this would be a great tool to have as a benefit to WISPA > membership, > but alas my effort would be self defeating as I'm not a WISPA member > (funds). > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
